Umar Gul
The final match of the T20 World Cup was a match where Shahid Afridi had the chance to wash away all the criticism he had faced in the past. He played one of the finest knocks he has ever played. It’s not that he wasn’t aggressive but he was...
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England continued to dislodge the experienced pair at the crease who have been relentless since the exit of Phillip Hughes after lunch on day two of the first Ashes...
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Shoaib Akhtar is planning yet another comeback, riding on the back of another controversy.
The Pakistan fast bowler has been through a string of...
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John Buchanan may have criticized all those associated with Indian cricket, but he appears to have saved his choicest comments for a man considered arguably one of the...
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The ICC Champions Trophy in South Africa, the next big extravaganza after the ICC World Twenty20 in England, has been preponed.
The ICC Champions Trophy has be...
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The West Indies team for the first Test sounds like names that people have either not heard of or of those who were considered not good enough before.
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The post lunch session allowed Australia to feel more robust, especially after the manner in which the England bowlers got away a bit from the Australian bowlers, in...
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The man who is writing on the future of the game has a grouse with a man trying to determine that future.
John Buchanan, in his latest dissection, “The...
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John Buchanan does not only deride Yuvraj Singh in his book, “The Future of Cricket: The Rise of Twenty20”. He also digs into Bhajji’s demons.
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John Buchanan has a funny way of showing he cares, or doesn’t. Now he becomes the latest Australian to release a book and not surprisingly it has very little respect...
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England climbed back riding on the likes of their lower order, or rather bowlers, to pose a challenge for the Australians. Will it be enough?
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The day witnessed a typical Test upheaval and an intriguing opening day’s game at Sophia Gardens, Cardiff for the first Ashes Test between Australia and England.
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Australia were the team breathing easy at the lunch break on the first day of the first Test at Cardiff as England slumped into a problem.
England’s sedate...
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The West Indies cricket plunged further and deeper into controversy, this time as players threaten to boycott the home series against Bangladesh altogether.
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Sourav Ganguly may have retired from international cricket in the home series against Australia last year but it has not stopped him from being headline news. Now he is...
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Andrew Flintoff, England’s charismatic all rounder, is an angry man. But he is not angry at the England team or captain Andrew Strauss. Rather he is mad at himself,...
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The last two Ashes series have been dramatic contradictions of each other and Australia, while retaining the Ashes, have something to prove again in England.
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The first Ashes Test of 2009 got underway at Sophia Gardens, Cardiff with England electing to bat first.
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It was fitting that Rangana Herath took the final wicket of Abdur Rauf. After all it was the same bowler who won Sri Lanka a victory that did not seem possible...
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It was almost too easy for the Rajasthan Royals after the final burst from England’s Dimitri Mascarenhas to finish off the innings as they beat Middlesex Panthers by...
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If one believed Dominic Cork’s version of the groundsman’s dooms theory, rain should have washed away the match altogether. As it turned out, sunshine returned...
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Pakistan are furious. They have reached the semi finals of the ICC World Twenty20 but the world continues to cast aspersions on them, this time it is none other than...
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After the early late wake up calls, Pakistan conquered the Irish threat as a matter of formality to make it to the semi finals of the ICC World Twenty20 in England.
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New Zealand would not believe what hit them when they surrendered tamely to rip roaring Pakistan team in their Super Eights match of the ICC World Twenty20 in England.
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In the battle between Asian nations, Sri Lanka proved the superior of the two teams in the Super Eights of the ICC World Twenty20.
Sri Lanka relied heavily...
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In a move seen as directly opposing the BCCI’s stringent measures regarding the ICL, the Pakistan Cricket Board announced its 30 member probable squad by...
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There is no telling what the Pakistan dressing room is thinking at the moment. Pakistan’s skipper, Younis Khan, would be wondering if he had indeed made the right...
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by Siddharth Raman
Lalit Modi’s statement that the IPL is recession proof may definitely be difficult to debate but he certainly will accept the fact that it is...
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In a rare situation where the ICL players are celebrating, the IPL affiliated players are bound by their government from taking part in the IPL extravaganza.
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Sri Lanka had many reasons to celebrate on Saturday. Not only did Muttiah Muralitharan record 500 wickets in one day internationals, but Sri Lanka also led a rout by...
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Sri Lanka lost to Bangladesh. Sri Lanka needed Muttiah Muralitharan to bail them out in a tri series that also involved Zimbabwe. Sri Lanka skipper Mahela Jayawardene...
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by Veena Gabriel
It is official now, the Pakistani fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar won back his central contract on Tuesday, returning to the International fold after that...
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The International Cricket Council (ICC) said on Wednesday that its Anti-Corruption and Security Unit (ACSU) had interviewed three Pakistan players in Lahore at the...
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World champion Australia thumped England by eight wickets, while a ruthless Sri Lanka pounded Kenya by a record 172 runs before India edged out arch-rivals Pakistan via...
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Bowlers can do precious little when Shahid Afridi goes berserk and the buccaneering Pakistani all-rounder hit a 73-run knock off just 34 balls to power his side to...
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This World Cup is heading for a showdown without the Stars - the count of players that are down and out injured ahead of the quadrennial extravaganza is just mounting....
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